Sanjeev Kapoor Net Worth: The Richest Indian Chef

Sanjeev Kapoor Net Worth: Richest Indian Chef, Bio, Age, Awards

Sanjeev Kapoor is a famous Indian chef. Everyone knows about Sanjeev Kapoor. He is also known for his Television personality and entrepreneurship. I know everyone wants to know his net worth don’t worry, we will discuss it. You have to read it. Let us discuss in detail Sanjeev Kapoor net worth.

Well, I think people of  20’s century better know about Sanjeev Kapoor and his KhanaKazana shows. Our childhood was full of seeing Mom’s favorite show KhanaKazana, which was shown on the ZeeTV channel. 

Khana Khazana.

At that time we thought KhanaKhazana was the enemy of our cartoon shows. Whenever we felt like watching cartoons, our moms used to turn on the ZeeTV and start watching KhanaKhazana. Then you also know he became famous because of his shows KhhanaKhazana.

Personal Bio Data

Sanjeev Kapoor was born in the small town of Ambala, Haryana, on 1964 10 April. He grew up with his mother in the kitchen, and because of this, his interest in cooking started growing. Then he started reading and trying new recipes. Because of his late father’s occupation, they had to travel to multiple cities in North India.  He had done tough work to be a successful chef. Nowadays, he is counted as the richest man in India. Let us explore in short about his life.

Sanjeev Kapoor

Real Name Sanjeev Kapoor
Nick Name Sanju
Date Of Birth  10 April 1964
Age 59 Year
Place Ambala, Haryana
Nationality Indian
Profession Chefs, Entrepreneurship 
Education Qualification Hotel Management

Sanjeev Kapoor Net Worth

Sanjeev Kapoor has an estimated net worth of around Indian rupees 1165 crore in 2023, almost equal to $140 million.  He is a notorious Indian Chef, entrepreneur, and TV Personality who has done Many shows and achieved fame through Making and sharing his recipes with every Indian kitchen not only Indian infants all over the world.

As of 2023, Sanjeev Kapoor’s annual income is around INR 25 crore.  His net worth makes him the wealthiest Indian Chef. He earns above 2.5 crore in Indian rupees monthly through his income sources food channels, shows, and business. He charges INR 50 lakh for each brand endorsement.

His Career

After knowing about Sanjeev Kapoor net worth, now we will tell you about his career, and struggle. Sanjeev Kapoor changed many schools because he had to travel with his family because of his father’s occupation.

To complete his schooling, first, he was in St. Thomas School, Meerut. Then, In Kendriya Vidyalaya Punjab Regimental Centre in Meerut Kent. And then, In St. Marry’s Academy, Saharanpur. Finally, he completed his schooling at the Government Model School, in New Delhi.

After completing his higher education in multiple places,  then he went on to complete his graduation in Hotel Management as he wanted to be a chef.

After graduating, He went to work in five-star hotels. It was before when India was the youngest Executive Chef of Centaur Hotel in 1992. At that time, he made his name in households in India and abroad. Sanjeev has millions of fans, who love to watch his cooking show each week.

sanjeev kapoor making food

Sanjeev Kapoor is not only a Chef, in addition, he is also a businessman. He has launched many food products, food equipment, ready-to-make food, and many things. He also owned several restaurants and won many awards.

Along with this, Sanjeev is also a TV personality person. In 1993, he created his show named Khana Khazana. This is a long-running show in India, and because of this Sanjeev has gained popularity. He is one of the judges of the Master Chef India season (3&4) with Vikas Khanna and Ranveer Brar. 

Sanjeev has also written many recipe books and the books were awarded. 

About His Family and Relationships

Sanjeev Kapoor was born into a middle-class family. His late father’s name is Mr. Surinder Kapoor, he was working as a banker at the State Bank Of India. His mother’s name is Urmila Kapoor, she is a homemaker. He started cooking because he spent almost time with his mother and his mother loves to cook. 

Sanjeev has two siblings one brother and one sister. His brother’s name is Rajeev Kapoor, worked as a Chartered Accountant. Sanjeev’s sister’s name is Namrata Kapoor.

Sanjeev Kapoor is happily married and he has two children. His Wife’s name is Alyona Kapoor. They met through her older sister. Sanjeev and Vandana worked together at the Delhi ITDC Hotel. Alyona was near their working place. 

She decided to go to Vandana’s house while on vacation. Alyona met Sanjeev for the first time on the train on her way to Vandana’s house.

Sanjeev Kapoor started developing feelings for Alyona. Right after he met with her, and they started to meet frequently. They became closer over time and started dating

In between, they have a small age difference and they have a close relationship with each other. Sanjeev and Aloyna dated for four years before they got married. He married Aloyna in October 1992. They had been gifted with two beautiful daughters. One is Rachita Kapoor the elder daughter, and the second is Kriti Kapoor, the younger one.

Sanjeev Kapoor Body Measurement 

Could we talk about his body measurement? He is not an actor and does not do any king gym work.

 

Height 5 feet 10 inch 
Weight  72KG
Hair Color Black
Eyes Color Black
Body Measurement  Chest 38

Waist 30

Hip 12

His Award And Honours 

He is one of the most awarded and honorable chefs. His love for making food is on a different level. Let us discuss his achievements.

His Award And Honours 

Ranked 34th  In the Forbes list of ‘top 100 Indian celebrities ranked
d 31st In Reader Digest’s list of 100 of India’s most trusted chefs.
Panel of Judges  Master Chef India Seasons 3 and 4
National Award of ‘Best Chef of India’  by the Government of India
ITA Award  For Best Cookery Show ( KhanaKhazana)  (2010, 2004, 2002)
ITA Award  For Popular Chef & Entrepreneur (Zaika-E-Hind) (2015)
Harvard Association Case Study on Sanjeev Kapoor Published
Padma Shri  (2015)
Achieved the Guinness World Record cook 918 kg khichdi live at World Food India, New Delhi in 2017

Social Media Handles

Sanjeev Kapoor is very active on social media, as we discuss he loves to cook and he is India’s richest chef, in fact, the Asian richest chef. He generally posts food recipes, pictures with food, and pictures of food. Let’s see his Social media handle:

Instagram sanjeevkapoor Follower 1.7M

Following 94

Post 9226

Youtube sanjeevkapoorkhazana Subscriber 7.39M

Post 14K

Twitter sanjeevkapoor Follower 2.1M

Following 44

Facebook Sanjeev Kapoor Follower 8.8M

Following 12

Interesting Fact Of Sanjeev Kapoor

  • Sanjeev Kapoor never consumed any type of alcohol or smoke.
  • He loves to watch cartoons (Doraemon & Tom and Jerry).
  • Do you know? Sanjeev chose biology when he wanted higher education because he wanted to be a doctor
  • Sanjeev Kapoor is a bright student as he always comes in the top 5 positions.
  • He loves to eat  Bengali foods.
  • Sanjeev Kapoor’s favorite film is Sholey.

Conclusion

Sanjeev Kapoor has struggled in his life to make a $140 million net worth. Now his hard work is giving the result. He is one of the Richest Indian chefs. We hope our article Sanjeev Kapoor’s Net Worth is understandable.


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